Elementary school (grades K-5) · Dubois, WY

Dubois Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Dubois Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 560267000432
0/100100/10039/100
👥 S:T ratio
68
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
56
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Dubois Elementary earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 83% of Wyoming schools.

#2 of 3
public schools in Dubois · Resource Index
39
Resource Index · Typical
8:1
small classes for Wyoming
18.0%
free-lunch eligible

Dubois Elementary has class sizes smaller than 83% of Wyoming schools. Computed live against every Wyoming school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Dubois Elementary ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Dubois, WY.

Enrollment

72

Wyoming · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

9.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

8:1

vs 11.4:1 Wyoming avg

-30% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

18.0%

vs 27.4% Wyoming avg

-34% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Dubois Elementary compares with Wyoming and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median
0:135:18:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Dubois Elementary

Dubois Elementary is a lower-poverty, mid-sized elementary school in Dubois, Wyoming, enrolling 72 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 8:1 puts it in the smaller third of Wyoming schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 18.0% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 72 puts it in the smaller third of Wyoming schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 347 scored Wyoming schools.

Among 26 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Wyoming schools statewide, it ranks #21, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is predominantly White (88% of enrollment) (diversity index 23/100).

Counselor coverage is strong, about 218 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 56.9% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

The surrounding Fremont County School District # 2 spends $31,698 per pupil, 42% above the Wyoming average, a better-resourced district than most.

Its district draws 19.3% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Fremont County School District # 2 also operates Dubois High School (59 students) and Dubois Middle School (51 students) alongside Dubois Elementary.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Dubois Elementary compares

Dubois Elementary on the metrics families compare, against Wyoming and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Wyoming Wyoming avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 8:1 ▼ 30% 11.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 18.0% ▼ 34% 27.4% 51.7%
Enrollment 72 top 75% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

8:1
Leaner classes than 95% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
72
Bigger than 7% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
18.0%
free-lunch eligible - 34% below the Wyoming average of 27.4%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
8:1
students per teacher - 30% below state mean
Top 17% in Wyoming - lower ratio than 83% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
56.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$31,698
per pupil, district-wide - above Wyoming avg of $22,313
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.3 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 87.5%
Hispanic or Latino 8.3%
Two or More 4.2%

Largest group: White at 87.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 22.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 22.6, Dubois Elementary is less mixed than the Wyoming school average of 33.2.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Fremont County School District # 2, which includes Dubois Elementary.

$31,698
Per student
+42%
vs Wyoming
Avg $22,313
+91%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 38.3%
State 42.5%
Federal 19.3%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Dubois Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Dubois High School Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Dubois Middle School Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Dubois Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Fremont County School District # 2 · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Wyoming, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Dubois Elementary's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Dubois Elementary

How many students attend Dubois Elementary?

Dubois Elementary has 72 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Dubois, WY.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Dubois Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Dubois Elementary is 8:1, which is 30% lower than the Wyoming average of 11.4:1 and 49% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Dubois Elementary?

18.0% of students at Dubois Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wyoming average of 27.4%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Dubois Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Dubois Elementary is White at 87.5% of enrollment, in Dubois, WY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Dubois Elementary?

Dubois Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Dubois Elementary rank among public schools in Dubois?

By Resource Investment Index, Dubois Elementary ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Dubois, WY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Dubois on the city page.

Is Dubois Elementary a good school?

Dubois Elementary earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 83% of Wyoming schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Fremont County School District # 2?

Besides Dubois Elementary, Fremont County School District # 2 also operates Dubois High School (59 students) and Dubois Middle School (51 students). See the Fremont County School District # 2 district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

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